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The gamester. A tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-lane. By Edward Moore, Esq;
Moore, Edward, 1712-1757.Date: M,DCC,LXIII. [1763]- Books
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A speech against Sir R----- W------'s proposal for increasing the civil list revenue: as it was spoken in the House of Commons, July 3. 1727. By W------ S---pn, Esq;
Shippen, William, 1673-1743.Date: [1727]- Books
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A speech against Sir R----- W------'s proposal for increasing the civil list revenue: as it was spoken in the House of Commons, July 3. 1727. By W------ S---p--n, Esq;
Shippen, William, 1673-1743.Date: [1727]- Books
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The hotel; or, The double valet. A farce, in two acts. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. By Thomas Vaughan, Esq.
Vaughan, Thomas, active 1772-1820.Date: M DCC LXXVII. [1777]- Books
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The trial of Jane Butterfield for the wilful murder of William Scawen, Esq; at the assizes held at Croydon for the county of Surry on Saturday the 19th of August, 1775, before the Right Honourable Sir Sidney Stafford Smythe, knt. lord chief baron of His Majesty's Court of Exchequer. Published by permission of the judge. Taken in short-hand by Joseph Gurney and William Blandchard.
Butterfield, Jane.Date: M,DCC,LXXV. [1775]- Books
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The tryal of William Lord Byron, baron Byron of Rochdale, for the murder of William Chaworth, Esq; Before the Right Honourable the House of Peers, in Westminster-Hall, in full Parliament. On Tuesday the 16th and Wednesday the 17th of April, 1765: on the last of which days the said William Lord Byron was acquitted of murder, but found guilty of manslaughter. Published by order of the House of Peers.
Byron, William Byron, Baron, 1722-1798.Date: M,DCC,LXV. [1765]- Books
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The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In eight volumes. By David Hume, Esq. ... . A new edition, with the author's last corrections and improvements. To which is prefixed, a short account of his life, written by himself.
Hume, David, 1711-1776.Date: M,DCC,XCII. [1792]- Books
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A tour in Ireland in 1775. With a view of the Salmon-Leap at Bally Shannon. By Richard Twiss, Esq; F.R.S.
Twiss, Richard, 1747-1821.Date: M,DCC,LXXVI. [1776]- Books
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A defence of the courage, honour, and loyalty of the Irish nation, in answer to the scandalous reflections of the Free Briton and others. In a letter to that author, by Charles Forman, Esq;
Forman, Charles, active 1728.Date: [1731]- Books
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The death of good men compared to a sweet, refreshing sleep. A sermon, preached at Hartford, on the day of the interment of John Ledyard, Esq; of Hartford; who departed this life, September 3, 1771, in the LXXIst year of his age. By Elnathan Whitman, A.M. Senior Pastor o the South Church in Hartford. [Four lines of Scripture text]
Whitman, Elnathan, 1709-1777.Date: 1771- Books
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A compleat collection of the rules and orders of the Court of Common Pleas at Westminster. From Michaelmas term 1654, inclusive, to this present Michaelmas term 1736, exclusive. Carefully examined by the original rules and orders. By William Watson, ... With an alphabetical table to the whole.
Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.Date: 1736- Books
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The ruler's duty and honor, in serving his generation; and his dismission by death, and entering into peace: a sermon, occasioned by the much lamented death of the Honorable William Pitkin, Esq; governor of the colony of Connecticut, who departed this life, October 1st, 1769; preached at his mournful interment, October 3d. By Eliphalet Williams, V.D.M. at East-Hartford. [Five lines of Scripture texts]
Williams, Eliphalet, 1727-1803.Date: 1770- Books
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Miss in her teens: or, the medley of lovers. A comedy, in two acts. By David Garrick Esq. as performing at the Theatre Royal Drury-Lane; and at the Royalty-Theatre, Goodman's-Fields.
Garrick, David, 1717-1779.Date: MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]- Books
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The trial at large between James Annesley, Esq; plaintiff, and the Right Honourable Richard Earl of Anglesey, defendant. Before the Honourable the Barons of the Exchequer, in Ireland: began on Friday, November 11, 1743, and by adjournments continued to the 25th of the same month inclusive. Containing the pleadings at large of the counsel on both sides.
Annesley, James, 1715-1760.Date: M.DCC.XLIV. [1744]- Books
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Trial of an action for thirty seven thousand pounds, brought by Paul Benfield, Esq; against Samuel Petrie, Esq; upon a charge of bribery. Tried at Salisbury, the 12th of March 1782, Before Sir Richard Perryn, Knt. One of the Barons of His Majesty's Court of Exchequer. The Opening and Reply of Mr. Serjeant Grosse; the Defence of Mr. Burke; the Arguments of Mr. Pitt, Mr. Batt, and Mr. Watson, the Charge of Mr. Baron Perryn; and the whole of the evidence at large. Taken in short-hand by W. Williamson, Lyon's-Inn. To which is added, a letter from Mr. Petrie, To the Committee of the House of Commons, who tried and determined the Merits of his Petition, against the last Return for the Borough of Grigklade.
Benfield, Paul, approximately 1740-1810.Date: 1782- Books
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Death dissolves the nearest and dearest relations, and the closest connexions between men. A sermon, occasioned by the much lamented death of Col. Joseph Trumbull, Esq. who departed this life July the 23d, 1778, and delivered in the First Society in Lebanon, at his interment, July the 24th. By Stephen White, A.M. and Pastor of the First Church in Windham.
White, Stephen, 1718-1794.Date: M,DCC,LXXIX. [1779]- Books
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An apology for Christianity. In a series of letters, addressed to Edward Gibbon, Esq; author of The history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire. Being a necessary and instructive appendix thereto. By R. Watson, D.D. F.R.S. Lord Bishop of Landaff, and Regius Professor of Divinity in the University of Cambridge.
Watson, Richard, 1737-1816.Date: M,DCC,XCIV. [1794]- Books
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Letters from a farmer, to a justice of the peace, of the county of East Lothian, on the bill for regulating the sale of corn by Weight. With observations on a pamphlet, lately published, by George Buchan Hepburn, Esq. of Smeaton, convener of the county of East Lothian, &c. &c.
Farmer.Date: 1797- Books
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The clergy-man's law: or, The complete incumbent. Collected from the 39 articles, canons, decrees in Chancery and Exchequer, as also from all the acts of Parliament, and common-law cases, relating to the Church and clergy of England: digested under proper heads for the benefit of patrons of churches, and the parochial clergy. And will be useful to all students, and practitioners of the law. By William Watson, L.L.D. late Dean of Battel. With a table of the contents of the chapters, and another of the principal matters. To which is added, the names of the present bishops, and other chief dignitaries of the Church of England.
Watson, William, 1637?-1689.Date: MDCCXXV. [1725]- Books
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The voyages, travels and adventures, of Williamowenguinvaughan, Esq; with the history of his brother Jonathan Vaughan, Six Years a Slave in Tunis. Intermix'd with the Histories of Maria, Clerimont, Eleanora, and Others. Full of various Turns of Fortune.
Chetwood, W. R. (William Rufus), -1766.Date: 1754- Pictures
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The house of John Tradescant I at south Lambeth. Line engraving after J.T. Smith, 1798.
Smith, John Thomas, 1766-1833.Date: 1798Reference: 9243i- Books
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The cap. A Satiric poem. Including most of the dramatic writers of the present day. By Peter Pindar, Esq. With notes, illustrative of His Royal Highness the Duke of York. Lord Mulgrave, Doctor Moore, Mr. Cumberland, Mr. Richardson, Mr. Jephson, Mr. Greathead. Lady Wallace, Mrs. Piozzi, Miss Burney, Mrs. Gooch, Mrs. Inchbald, Mrs. Cowley, Miss Hughes, Mrs. Robinson, Lord Mountmorres, Mr. Reynolds, Mr. O'Keefe, Mr. Holcroft, Mr. Boaden, Mr. Morton, Mr. Cobb, Mr. I. P. Kemble, Mr. Harris, Mr. Lewis, Mr. Dives, Mr. Colman, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Jerningham, Major Scott, Mr. Berrington, Mr. Pye, Mr. Watson, Mr. Murphy. Mr. M. P. Andrews, Mr. Hoare, Mr. Topham, Mr. Dibdin, Mr. Hurlstone, Mr. H. Bate Dudley, Mr. J. Taylor, Mr. Woodfall, Mr. Litchfield, Rev. Mr. Rose, Mr. Stewart, Mr. Oulton, Mr. Pearce, Mr. Waldron, Mr. Cross, Mr. Holman, Mr. Benson, Mr. H. Siddons, Mr. Hook, Mr. Macready, Mr. Arnold, Mr. Birch, Mr. Walter, Junr. Jew King, &c. &c. Dedicated to Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Esq.
Pindar, Peter, 1738-1819.Date: [1795]- Books
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The benefits which arise to a trading people from navigable rivers. To which are added, some considerations on the origin of loughs and bogs; and a scheme, for the establishment of a company, to make the river Shannon navigable, humbly offered to the publick. By John Browne, Esq; author of the seasonable remarks, of the essay upon trade, of the scheme of the money-matters of Ireland, and of several other pamphlets, upon the affairs of this country.
Browne, John, Sir.Date: MDCCXXIX. [1729]- Books
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The clergy-Man's law: or, the compleat incumbent. Collected from the 39 articles, Canons, Proclamations, Decrees in Chancery and Exchequer; as also from all Acts of Parliament, and common-law cases, relating to the Church and clergy of England: Digested under proper Heads for the Benefit of Patrons of Churches, and the Parochial Clergy. And will be Useful to all Students, and practitioners of the law. In two volumes. By William Watson L.L.D. late Dean of Battel. With a Table of the Contents of the Chapters, and another of the Principal Matters therein contained. To which is added, the Names of the present Bishops, and other Chief Dignitaries of the Church of England. ...
Watson, William, 1637?-1689.Date: 1712- Pictures
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John Heaviside. Mezzotint by R. Earlom, 1803, after J. Zoffany.
Zoffany, Johann, 1733-1810.Date: 25 Aug.t 1803Reference: 4083i